6437 : Sun Cluster in.mond Arbitrary File Read
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Last Modified
9 months ago

Percent Complete
100%

Disclosure
Sep 18, 2001

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 Sun Cluster contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when a user removes the status file, creates a symlink in the /var/opt/SUNWcluster/fm/fmstatus/nfs/<logicalhostname> directory, then telnets into localhost on port 1200 which will disclose all files on the system resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Misconfiguration, Race Condition
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Sun has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Watch-list
Cluster
Watch-list
 2.2
2.1

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